Nippon Express Company, Ltd. was founded in 1872 in Japan and is headquartered in Tokyo. NX employs approximately 72,000 employees at 733 locations, in 47 countries and 314 cities around the world.
Nippon Express U.S.A., Inc. was incorporated in New York in 1962 as a fully owned subsidiary of NX. NEU provides logistics solutions and comprehensive transportation services through its international freight forwarding and logistics network, including specialized handling of air, land, sea and express packages; all types and sizes of cargo; personal effects and household goods; fragile and perishable freight; and livestock. NEU also provides related services, such as warehousing, distribution and customs brokerage and clearance. NEU operates at 55 locations in 27 states within the U.S., with approximately 1500 employees. NEU has enjoyed tremendous growth and success as one of the top five international freight forwarders in the world. We connect people with products throughout the world.
Responsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY:
We are looking to hire Jr Network Administrator to manage and maintain our company’s enterprise network. As a Jr Network Administrator, you will be responsible for assisting senior network engineering staff and handling support issues. You will be responsible for the functional management of our network, the processing of tasks, and the resolution of network issues.
Nippon Express USA ISD (Information Systems Division) operation supports all Nippon Express USA’s and subsidiaries’ locations in U.S.A, Canada, Mexico and Brazil.
Responsibilities
• Monitors ticketing system for incoming requests and incidents with the goal to resolve regular issues efficiently.
• Assists the planning and execution of network projects and collaborate with cross-functional departments to meet business objectives.
• Installs and configures networking hardware.
• Conducts regular network performance tests.
• Safeguards an organization’s computer systems and networks from security breaches, cyber threats, and vulnerabilities.
• Assists to develop and maintains network documentation for reference and compliance purposes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• Some experience as a network engineer or similar role in a large-scale environment.
(Basic) Knowledge Of
• Network 7 layers (Mostly Layer 1 – 3)
• WLAN
• IPSec and SSL VPN
• Windows OS, Active Directly, and Client / Server model
Education / Experience
• Hans-On experience of Cisco switches (IOS) / firewall (ASA) CLI
• Minimum of 3 years work experience in large-scale environments as a network engineer.
• Degree in computer Science, Information System, or related field or the equivalent in education and work experience.
Environment And Scheduling
• Work is performed in designated administrative office settings in Des Plains, IL
• Must be flexible and available to work additional hours and carry an on-call phone when necessary.
Travel Requirements
0-15% (occasional traveling)
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